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Special to the Los Angeles TimesThe Paper Garden An Artist Begins Her Life's Work at 72 Molly Peacock Bloomsbury: 416 pp., $30 Mary Delany was born in 1700 to an upper-class family in England that would fall out of favor with the court and use its lovely young daughter, as so many...Tags: New York, Los Angeles, Freedom of the Press, Family, Jonathan Swift
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School reading: Daisy Hay on 'Jane Eyre'
Jacket CopyDaisy Hay is the author of "Young Romantics: The Tangled Lives of English Poetry's Greatest Generation." The book, which came out this spring, focuses on Percy Bysshe Shelley, Mary Shelley, Lord Byron, John Keats and journalist Leigh Hunt, along with........ -
Vintage review: even in 1958, 'Lolita' was esthetic bliss
Jacket CopyThis week, we review "The Original of Laura," the last book written -- partially written, anyway -- by Vladimir Nabokov. This unfinished work may provide "some precious insight into Nabokov's compositional methods," our reviewer James Marcus writes, but...
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